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• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  to stare at the Great Dome, still in disbelief that you’re actually ... lobby hugging, laughing, and making last-minute promises to visit. But ... Every freshman’s first few weeks at MIT tend to follow a predictable

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  honest observation about the person you're talking to is supposed to be a ... because I thought it would make me look more attractive. I wanted to be thin ... friends for four or five years now. The first observation he makes upon

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  't actually know. Anyways, they're not that hard to make. Leave your agreements ... first tier list I've ever done, but if any MIT students want to make their ... of this week, to be precise. Once January 29th comes and goes, I will

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  , though, I was lucky to make it into Boston (and I’m excluding visiting the ... , spending an hour making references to being on a boat and splashing each ... the ChemE building), I actually have time to shop at Trader Joe’s at

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  they'd be able to make it. After sending out our massive spreadsheet of ... .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... since 2019 due to the pandemic. DTYD is traditionally held in Burton

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  right moment to drop some sodium acetate into his drink to make any tool ... meant to show us what can go wrong so we can fix mistakes before we make ... I love going to the MIT Media Lab. Being part of the MAS Freshman

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  feminism’s been doing, it’s making progress. Strangers offer to put you on their shoulders, and they lean in to make out afterwards, but when you ... making this appearance to bring awareness to the war. According to a friend

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  Now, we actually had to make the clock. We sent out a call for help by ... could in 30 minutes.  Mathcamp’s spirit makes me want to dream more, and ... name like Mathcamp, you’d assume we do a lot of math. And you’re not

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  order, they were: 1) to finish my first engineering project 2) to make ... I just came back to my dorm room from all the graduation hooplah. I ... strange feeling (being graduated, not being sunburned. I'm plenty used to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really ... make existing signage less confusing, methods to teach history and ... . For the past four months, I've been working with the MIT Design Lab to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  thoughts. we'll see how this goes. feel free to send thoughts of your own ... i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to ... the blogs. Capitalizing the word 'I', being careful not to overextend

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  . Diana '08 went to the trouble of bringing out a pasta maker and making her ... Porter Room Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  away, you’re making our eyeballs uncomfortable.” Most people don’t give ... smile to your face, even amidst all the bad. Here at MIT, we take them all ... was explaining why, because the human eye is innately attracted to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  friends, you're likely to finish the movie and the pizza and get into a ... , pretending to do homework. Marriage Anonymous asked, what are your thoughts on ... Christina wasn't serious, because she goes to MIT and is one hot piece, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  , if you can manage to share your misery with enough friends at the same ... The imperative of an Admissions Blogger is to write about life and ... appropriate to blog about their culture. Q: What is a pset, and how to do you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  freshman who want to make an early entrance into biology. Taught by this ... piece of advice: if it is at all possible, try to read your decision ... first to know your decision, not all 354 of your extended family standing

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  moral: there is more to MIT than earning your degree. Without further ado ... - planning events, brainstorming ways to make the events better, that kind of ... , I make the trek across the river - it's refreshing to get off

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  was no crash course for how to apply and make a strong application. I ... secondly, every decision we make does not have to stem from this long thought ... *CW:  Death, Rejection, Anxiety* I have been wanting to write a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on the question “where are you from?” and the answer: neither here nor there. alternatively, about being a missourian.

  

  to answer and ask the same set of questions: what’s your name? where ... supposed to leave the lid on your tupperware when you microwaved something ... before I moved to college was enough time to really make the room feel like

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  WMBR -- go here for the stream, good to listen to while you're studying ... intended to distribute his TV station in Atlanta (then called WTCG) over satellite to cable operators across the US, wanted to use the call letters

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005